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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

8

Apple Week Promoter Seeks Apple Pie Victory

Howard M Wells of the Ohio Apple Institute in McArthur pushed Ohio apple sales during National Apple Week. He faced a pie miss at a local restaurant but prompted the menu to add apple pie the next day and promised continued availability. He also promoted apple recipes including a curious Apple Soup recipe for housewives.

Wells Ohio

Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples

Alva F. Delaney 23 of Wilkesville and Ar villa Waldron 16 of Hamden, both service station workers. Robert E. Montagne 21 of Detroit in the U S Air Force and Betty L. Coffey 20 of McArthur Route 2.

Alva F. Delaney Wilkesville Arvilla Waldron Hamden Robert E. Montagne Detroit U.S. Air Force Betty L. Coffey McArthur

Fight Ends In Stabbing In Lonndonderry Road Area

McARTHUR Isa ac Justice and his brother in law Clifford Sey mour are hospitalized after a stabbing at Justice s Pine Ridge home. Seymour faces assault and battery charges from the Friday night quarrel sparked by their children. Justice has head lacerations a broken collarbone and a possible skull fracture.

Mcarthur Isaac Justice Clifford Seymour Chillicothe Hospital Seymour Londonderry Justice Pine Ridge William Brown Justice of Peace G. E. Sharp

Continental farm land and global farmability percent notes

The piece cites the Encyclopaedica and suggests Europe has about 37 percent farm land while North America has around 10 percent farmable. It implies other continents have smaller fractions, reflecting historical agricultural capacity estimates.

Europe North America Continents

Automatic Corp. starts production in McArthur plant for GM parts

McArthur's Automatic Corp. begins production of rotor gear auto door latches for General Motors. Two machines operate at start with 15 workers rising to 30 as demand grows. Leo Holtz oversees, with Hexagonal steel bars 1 1/2" thick as raw material. The new facility, built by McArthur Development Corp, sits on S&S Market St. under a Rotomatic purchase option.

McArthur Vinton County The Automatic Corp S&s. Market St Robert Stabler Wellston Buckeye Automatics Inc McArthur Automatic Corp General Motors Corp Leo Holtz Hudson, Mich M&s Mfg. Co Hudson Ohio Holtz Robert King McArthur Development Corporation Rotomatic Corp

McArthur area pickup damaged in Route 278 skid into ditch

Marvin McKibben and Za leski were driving a pickup on Route 278 when the vehicle skidded on wet pavement and entered a ditch near Zaleski. Sheriff Brown reported no injuries.

Pedestrian William Binns Killed in Columbus Crash

William Binns, 50, of Columbus, was struck and killed by a car on Tuesday night while in the city. The incident prompted investigators to review the scene and determine exact cause and charges if any.

Columbus William Binns

Local Social Notes From Carbondale

Mr and Mrs Ralph Williams traveled to Raymond after the death of Edna Allan their cousin. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lightfritz and daughter Lydia visited Mr and Mrs Michael Rizzo in Utica New York. Mr and Mrs Howard Pidcock and son of Dayton weekend guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Guy Adams. Mr and Mrs Chester Lowry Mr and Mrs P O Mace spent a weekend with Barberton relatives. Mr and Mrs Howard Barber Gary Myra and Lois Shields of Athens were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Barber.

Carbondale Ralph Williams Raymond Edna Allan Raymond Lightfritz Lydia Michael Rizzo Utica N.Y Howard Pidcock Dayton Guy Adams Chester Lowry P.O. Mace Barberton Howard Barber Gary Myra Lois Shields Athens George Barber

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